BACKING
/ˈbæk.ɪŋ(ɡ)/ ► audio Scrabble 16 Words With Friends 20
Definition
- noun the act of providing approval and support.
— synonyms: backup, championship, patronage
- noun something forming a back that is added for strengthening.
— synonyms: mount
- noun financial resources provided to make some project possible.
— synonyms: support, financial_support, funding, financial_backing
Examples
- “the train backed into the station; the horse refuses to back”
- “I back you all the way; which horse are you backing in this race?”
- “The mugger backed her into a corner and demanded her wallet.”
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